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Rendle, Alfred Barton. Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 10, 1883. S. of John Samuel [and Jane Wilson]. B. Jan. 19, 1865, at Horsleydown, Surrey. School, St Olave's, Southwark. Matric. Michs. 1883; Scholar, 1887; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class) 1887; M.A. 1891. B.Sc., London, 1887; D.Sc., London, 1898. Assistant in the Dept. of Botany, British Museum (Natural History), 1888-1906; Keeper, 1906-30. F.R.S., 1909. President of the Linnean Society, 1923-7. Lecturer on botany, Birkbeck College, 1894-1906. President, Botanical Section, British Association, 1916. Married, Apr. 5, 1898, Florence, dau. of George Brown, of the Admiralty. Botanical editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Editor of the Journal of Botany, 1924-38. Author, Classification of Flowering Plants, etc. Died Jan. 11, 1938, at his nome at Leatherhead. (The Times, Jan. 13, 1938.) | Alfred Barton RENDLE Approx. lifespan: 18651938 sizar St John's College adm1883:10:10 s. of John Samuel RENDLE [and Jane Wilson] b. Horsleydown, Surrey 1865:01:19 Sch: St Olave's School Southwark, [ Surrey ] Matric 1883:10MT: Scholar 1887 BA Nat.Sci.Trip., Pt II, 1st Class 1887 MA 1891 B.Sc., London 1887 DSc London 1898 Assistant in: : Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) [ London ] 1888-1906 Keeper: 1906-30 FRS 1909 President of: : Linnean Society 1923-27 Lecturer on: : botany, Sch: Birkbeck College Birkbeck 1894-1906 President: Botanical Section, British Association 1916 m. 1898:04:05 Florence BROWN dau. of George BROWN, of Admiralty Botanical editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica Editor of: : Journal of Botany 1924-38 Publ.: Classification of Flowering Plants etc. d. 1938:01:11 at his nome Leatherhead, [ Surrey ] ( The Times 1938:01:13) |